Dewey Decimal Classification System

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What is the Dewey Decimal Classification System?

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A library classification system that organizes books by subject using a three-digit number.

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What is the Dewey Decimal number for books about animals?

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590

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How are books organized in the Dewey Decimal System?

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By number, then author's last name.

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What Dewey Decimal number would you use to find books about Spanish language?

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460

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What Dewey Decimal number is assigned to books about music?

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780

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What Dewey Decimal number would you look for to find books on drawing and art?

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740

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What is the Dewey Decimal number for books about history?

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900

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What Dewey Decimal number would you use to find books about science?

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500

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What is the purpose of the Dewey Decimal Classification System?

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To organize library materials in a systematic way for easy access.

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What Dewey Decimal number would you use to find books about cooking?

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640